Location & Surroundings
Katukula is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 64 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 775 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 67 km away.
Overview
Katukula is river in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 18' 39" S, 22° 1' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 657 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:02
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Katukula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katukula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.17 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.6 | 0.4 | 49 | 91 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 263 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 91 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 2.0 | 35 | 34 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 802.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 108 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 96 | 276.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.8 | 325 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 341 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 1.9 | 5 | 31 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 815.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 330 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 2.83 / 2.83 | 100 | 119.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 1.5 | 315 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 1.40 / 4.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.3 | 296 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.3 | 317 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 586.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 289 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 87 | 115.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 2.6 | 192 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 3.08 / 3.18 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katukula?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katukula today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Katukula?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katukula?
Katukula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katukula?
DEM 657 m.
Where is Katukula located?
It is at -6.31082, 22.02074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katukula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry